Photoallergic contact dermatitis in a pig farmer caused by olaquindox

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 249-250

  Kumar, Ajay ^a   Freeman, Susanne ^a  

^a SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bayo N Ox; Hand dermatitis; Occupational; Olaquindox; Photoallergic contact dermatitis; Pig farmer; Pig feed

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; OLAQUINDOX; PROQUINDOX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT DERMATITIS; ENTERITIS; GROWTH; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATCH TEST; PHOTOALLERGY; SWINE;

EID: 0029912670     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1996.tb02370.x     Document Type: Article

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